1972 Winter Universiade

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VII Winter Universiade
Host city Lake Placid, New York, United States
Nations23
Athletes41
Events7 sports
OpeningFebruary 26, 1972
ClosingMarch 5, 1972
Opened by Richard Nixon

The 1972 Winter Universiade, the VII Winter Universiade, took place in Lake Placid, New York, United States.

  *   Host nation (United States)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)129829
2Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)2215
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)2215
4Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland  (POL)2114
5Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN)1304
6Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)*1247
7Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea  (KOR)1214
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)1102
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1102
10Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)1012
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1012
12Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0145
13Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0101
14Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)0011
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0011
Totals (15 entries)25252474

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